Automotive Air Conditioning
R1234yf
Summary
R1234yf is a HFO used as a replacement for R134a in automotive air conditioning. R1234yf has a Global Warming Potential (GWP) under the limit set by the EU's Mobile Air Conditioning (MAC) Directive and is the next generation refrigerant for automotive air conditioning.
Applications
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Automotive Air Conditioning
Packaging information
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5 kg
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400 kg
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900 kg
- Available from A-Gas wholesale partners. Use the "Find a supplier" box to the right for further details
- The refrigerant cylinder has a left-handed threaded valve outlet
- Connections on a car are different for R134a, please contact the accessory supplier for more information
- Store cylinders in a cool, dry, well ventilated area, out of direct sunlight
- A-Gas operates a returnable cylinder fleet, empty cylinders are to be returned to an A-Gas wholesale partner
- For alternative or larger package sizes please contact A-Gas on 0215518790 or via the Contact Us form
Product Features & Benefits
- Mildly flammable and non-toxic with a safety classification of A2L
- Compressors must be charged with modified polyolester oils, contact the compressor manufacturer for more information
- Similar cooling capacity to R134a
- Air conditioning systems operating with R1234yf are typically more energy efficient than competing technologies and reduce the overall carbon footprint
- Low GWP of 4: 97% lower than the EU's Mobile Air Conditioning (MAC) Directive requirement of less than 150 and 99.7% lower than R134a
- Offers comparable performance to R134a in all climates
- The pressure and temperature characteristics are similar to R134a
- Must be used with suitable R1234yf accessories
Environmental Impact
The information contained within this website is for guidance only, for further system specific advice please call A-Gas directly.
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